Supporting independent media

At a time when we need more media diversity in Canada, independent media-makers are confounded by funding challenges to keep their media outlets afloat. A thought-provoking article by Greg MacDougall for the Dominion, Supporting Independent Media to Grow, includes interviews with Christine Crowther, David Skinner and others. The article looks at some intriguing models in Canada and the U.S., and ends with a call to put this issue on the public agenda. 

At a time when we need more media diversity in Canada, independent media-makers are confounded by funding challenges to keep their media outlets afloat. A thought-provoking article by Greg MacDougall for the Dominion, Supporting Independent Media to Grow, includes interviews with Christine Crowther, David Skinner and others. The article looks at some intriguing models in Canada and the U.S., and ends with a call to put this issue on the public agenda.